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Old 05-21-10, 02:04 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by frau kaleun View Post


If you're talking about the dude in AZ who was threatening to "cut off" power to Los Angeles, it's an empty threat. According to the LA Dept of Power & Water, only 20-25% of their power comes from AZ, and what does come from there is generated at two power plants: Navajo and Palo Verde.

Guess who is part owner of both plants? The LA Dept of Power & Water.
Part owner, and also subject to Az. state regulation so while a complete cut off might be impossible they could raise the cost.
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